Post by The Sandman on Oct 30, 2021 0:18:22 GMT -5
People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Irene Aldana chants all around the place!
Laura D'Auguste looks like she's feeling the pressure.
Irene Aldana looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Irene Aldana is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if she loses today.
Laura D'Auguste comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Laura D'Auguste and Irene Aldana touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
D'Auguste launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
D'Auguste and Aldana circle around the center of the cage.
Laura D'Auguste shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Irene Aldana is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull D'Auguste into her guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Aldana
Laura D'Auguste looks to posture up and open Irene Aldana's guard...
Irene Aldana has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Laura D'Auguste is in closed guard over Aldana
Laura D'Auguste tries to better her position on the ground...
D'Auguste breaks the closed guard of Irene Aldana and moves to half guard
Laura D'Auguste is in side mount over Irene Aldana
D'Auguste tries to launch a few punches to Irene Aldana
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Aldana's defense
Laura D'Auguste is in side mount over Irene Aldana
Laura D'Auguste looks to mount Irene Aldana...
Laura D'Auguste slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Laura D'Auguste is in full mount over Irene Aldana
Irene Aldana tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Irene Aldana is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Irene Aldana looks to posture up and open Laura D'Auguste's guard...
Irene Aldana forces Laura D'Auguste to open her guard.
Irene Aldana is in open guard over D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste is cooling the fight on the ground
Irene Aldana is in open guard over D'Auguste
Irene Aldana tries to pass to half guard...
Laura D'Auguste can't prevent her opponent from passing. Aldana looks to work from half guard.
Irene Aldana is in half guard over D'Auguste
Irene Aldana tries to free her leg
Irene Aldana uses some of her skill by jumping out of D'Auguste's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Irene Aldana is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Irene Aldana looks to pass to mount...
Aldana slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Laura D'Auguste.
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Aldana tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Irene Aldana controls the situation despite Laura D'Auguste efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Aldana tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Irene Aldana controls the situation despite Laura D'Auguste efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and trap Irene Aldana in her guard...
Irene Aldana keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Aldana tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Irene Aldana controls the situation despite Laura D'Auguste efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and trap Irene Aldana in her guard...
Irene Aldana keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Deep breaths from Laura D'Auguste who tries a hammer punch to Aldana's ribs.
That hit Aldana who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to roll to her side and trap Irene Aldana in her guard...
Laura D'Auguste gets her hip out and moves to full guard.
Irene Aldana is in open guard over D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to close her guard around Aldana
She succeeds!
Irene Aldana is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Irene Aldana tries to better her position on the ground...
Aldana breaks the closed guard of Laura D'Auguste and moves to half guard
Irene Aldana is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste attempts to trap Irene Aldana in her guard.
Irene Aldana keeps control and remains in side mount.
Irene Aldana is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste attempts to trap Irene Aldana in her guard.
Irene Aldana keeps control and remains in side mount.
Irene Aldana is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste attempts to trap Irene Aldana in her guard.
Irene Aldana keeps control and remains in side mount.
Irene Aldana is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste attempts to trap Irene Aldana in her guard.
Laura D'Auguste manages to switch to full guard.
Irene Aldana is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Aldana use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Peterborough Memorial Centre (Peterborough, Ontario) is cheering her!
Irene Aldana is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
D'Auguste breaths deeply while on the ground
Irene Aldana is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Aldana tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Irene Aldana.
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Round 2
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D'Auguste has some bruises after a few exchanges with her opponent.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Laura D'Auguste!
Aldana ducks under...
D'Auguste decides to launch some tentative punches
Laura D'Auguste takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Laura D'Auguste throws a punch
that gets deflected.
Laura D'Auguste gets sloppy and Irene Aldana tries to take advantage...
Solid shot from Irene Aldana to the body.
D'Auguste didn't like that.
D'Auguste ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Body kick by Laura D'Auguste...
is blocked.
Laura D'Auguste attempts a sweep single...
Irene Aldana was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Poorly executed technique. Irene Aldana looks to counter!
Aldana tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Aldana is clinching with D'Auguste.
Irene Aldana tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
D'Auguste is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
D'Auguste takes a break to breathe while holding Irene Aldana.
John McCarthy separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Brilliant combination from Irene Aldana
that forces D'Auguste to try and defend better.
Irene Aldana fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Aldana pushes Laura D'Auguste and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
D'Auguste seems hesitant as if she would give the initiative to her opponent.
Some counter punches against Irene Aldana
almost hit her as she moves away.
Laura D'Auguste gets sloppy and Irene Aldana tries to take advantage...
Irene Aldana is measuring D'Auguste with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
D'Auguste moves forward looking for some action
Laura D'Auguste shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Aldana doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Laura D'Auguste embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Aldana who put distance between them
Laura D'Auguste fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
D'Auguste moves backwards and Irene Aldana is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Aldana moves backwards and Laura D'Auguste is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Laura D'Auguste!
Aldana ducks under...
A punch from Irene Aldana
grazes D'Auguste's right cheek.
Laura D'Auguste fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Aldana moves backwards and Laura D'Auguste is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
A bunch of leg kicks from Irene Aldana
are bothering her opponent.
Aldana moves backwards and Laura D'Auguste is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Laura D'Auguste!
Aldana ducks under...
D'Auguste misses a step and Irene Aldana sees an opportunity to counter her!
Irene Aldana tries to bring the fight to the ground
D'Auguste goes down.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Irene Aldana is in open guard over D'Auguste
Aldana is gassing out... Too bad. Her performance may be going down from here.
Aldana moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Irene Aldana is in half guard over D'Auguste
Laura D'Auguste tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Irene Aldana is in half guard over D'Auguste
Aldana breaths deeply while on the ground
Irene Aldana is in half guard over D'Auguste
Irene Aldana tries to pass Laura D'Auguste's guard...
Irene Aldana manages to get her leg free and moves to side mount.
Irene Aldana is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Aldana tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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Aldana moves forward looking for some action
She surprises D'Auguste with a double overhooks!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Aldana wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. She shoves herself over her opponent and secure a single collar tie.
D'Auguste doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Irene Aldana embrace and tries to move away...
Irene Aldana pushes D'Auguste forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
A dirty boxing lesson by D'Auguste who is trying to punish Irene Aldana's ribs with a few punches.
Aldana brings her opponent closer and blocks D'Auguste's punches.
D'Auguste clumsily fails here and it's time for Irene Aldana to fight back!
Irene Aldana is holding Laura D'Auguste against the fence with her fingers all over D'Auguste's face
D'Auguste looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, Irene Aldana took advantage of it and landed some big punches to the ribs
Irene Aldana tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Aldana circles out and slips free of Laura D'Auguste's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Laura D'Auguste tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Irene Aldana jumps backwards and frees her leg.
Irene Aldana fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
D'Auguste studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Irene Aldana jabs at D'Auguste
hitting her chest.
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
Laura D'Auguste attempts a sweep single...
Irene Aldana was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Aldana tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Irene Aldana fakes a punch and launches herself over D'Auguste!
Nice move by Aldana who clinches and pushes D'Auguste against the cage
Irene Aldana pushes away D'Auguste trying to keep the fight at striking range
D'Auguste stumbles backwards and Irene Aldana circles to get the center of the cage
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Laura D'Auguste tries to bring the fight to the ground
Aldana won't budge, forcing D'Auguste to pull guard.
Irene Aldana is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Aldana is in closed guard... D'Auguste tries to roll on the ground!
Irene Aldana uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Irene Aldana is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Aldana is taking this opportunity to rest.
Irene Aldana is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Aldana is in closed guard... D'Auguste tries to roll on the ground!
Irene Aldana uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Irene Aldana is in closed guard over D'Auguste
Aldana struggles on the ground and tries to break Laura D'Auguste's guard...
Irene Aldana is in D'Auguste open guard now
Irene Aldana is in open guard over D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to close her guard around Aldana
She is not able to do it
Irene Aldana is in open guard over D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to close her guard around Aldana
She is not able to do it
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Peterborough Memorial Centre (Peterborough, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Irene Aldana is doing her best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Irene Aldana fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on D'Auguste's chin
D'Auguste pushes Irene Aldana and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
D'Auguste pushes Irene Aldana and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Aldana pushes Laura D'Auguste and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Aldana studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Aldana looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Laura D'Auguste's punches
D'Auguste is on the receiving end of a great combo by Aldana.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 4
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Laura D'Auguste fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Aldana blocks that. It was easy!
The two exchange wildly
Aldana is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 0:30 in the 4 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Laura D'Auguste fakes a punch and launches herself over Aldana!
Irene Aldana is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by D'Auguste and pushes her away!
D'Auguste clumsily fails here and it's time for Irene Aldana to fight back!
A bunch of leg kicks from Irene Aldana
are bothering her opponent.
The clock says 0:50 in the 4 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Irene Aldana is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Laura D'Auguste fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
D'Auguste fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Aldana sprawls and remains on her feet.
Laura D'Auguste shoots for a double leg takedown!
Irene Aldana sprawls and manages to stay on her feet.
D'Auguste misses a step and Irene Aldana sees an opportunity to counter her!
Irene Aldana tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Irene Aldana who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Irene Aldana pushes away D'Auguste trying to keep the fight at striking range
D'Auguste stumbles backwards and Irene Aldana circles to get the center of the cage
A solid combination from Irene Aldana
connects with D'Auguste.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:05 in the 4 round
Aldana pushes Laura D'Auguste and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Aldana moves backwards and Laura D'Auguste is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Aldana moves backwards and Laura D'Auguste is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Irene Aldana tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Irene Aldana who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Laura D'Auguste tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Aldana is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Irene Aldana pushes away D'Auguste trying to keep the fight at striking range
D'Auguste stumbles backwards and Irene Aldana circles to get the center of the cage
Aldana steps backwards away from Laura D'Auguste. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Aldana throws a body kick.
Solid shot!
D'Auguste studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
D'Auguste steps backwards away from Irene Aldana. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Irene Aldana is measuring D'Auguste with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
D'Auguste studies her opponent looking for a hole in her defense.
Aldana steps backwards and lowers her arms while breathing heavily... She seems tired.
Irene Aldana fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Aldana steps backwards away from Laura D'Auguste. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Irene Aldana fires an unorthodox punch to D'Auguste's torso
that hits its mark.
Aldana steps backwards away from Laura D'Auguste. She seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Irene Aldana, but it's close.
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Round 5
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The clock says 0:10 in the 5 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Laura D'Auguste fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
D'Auguste looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Irene Aldana's punches
D'Auguste is on the receiving end of a great combo by Aldana.
D'Auguste moves backwards and Irene Aldana is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:50 in the 5 round
Solid jabs from Laura D'Auguste.
Aldana defends.
Tremendous strikes from D'Auguste!
Aldana blocks with confidence
Poorly executed technique. Irene Aldana looks to counter!
Irene Aldana fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on D'Auguste's chin
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Some counter punches against Laura D'Auguste
land while she's on her bicycle.
D'Auguste pushes Irene Aldana and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Good movement from Aldana
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
The clock says 2:00 in the 5 round
Irene Aldana is taking out her mouthpiece to breathe...
Bone shattering straight left hand from Irene Aldana!
D'Auguste is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Irene Aldana!
D'Auguste is going to have a big headache after that blow!
D'Auguste and Aldana circle around the center of the cage.
Aldana moves backwards and Laura D'Auguste is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
Aldana looks like the walking dead... I don't know how much more punishement she can receive.
Some counter punches against Laura D'Auguste
land while she's on her bicycle.
Irene Aldana tries to bring the fight to the ground
D'Auguste goes down.
The clock says 3:05 in the 5 round
Irene Aldana is in open guard over D'Auguste
Aldana moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Irene Aldana is in half guard over D'Auguste
Irene Aldana tries to free her leg
Irene Aldana uses some of her skill by jumping out of D'Auguste's guard. She moves quickly to side mount!
Irene Aldana is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Irene Aldana is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 3:25 in the 5 round
Irene Aldana is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
D'Auguste tries to show some ground skills
Aldana uses her strength to keep Aldana at a disadvantage
Irene Aldana is in side mount over Laura D'Auguste
Irene Aldana looks to mount Laura D'Auguste...
Irene Aldana slides her knee across and gets to mount.
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Aldana is getting frustrated here.
Aldana tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Irene Aldana takes a deep breath as she passes her arm over Laura D'Auguste shoulder and pushes her arm againts the mat!
Laura D'Auguste breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 4:00 in the 5 round
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Aldana tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Irene Aldana controls the situation despite Laura D'Auguste efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 4:10 in the 5 round
Irene Aldana is in full mount over Laura D'Auguste
Irene Aldana is cooling the fight on the ground
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Peterborough Memorial Centre (Peterborough, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Irene Aldana is measuring D'Auguste with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
Irene Aldana fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Aldana tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Aldana is clinching with D'Auguste.
Laura D'Auguste pushes away Aldana trying to keep the fight at striking range
Aldana doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Laura D'Auguste
The clock says 4:55 in the 5 round
The fighters are clinching.
Laura D'Auguste slightly pushes Aldana into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
Winner is Irene Aldana by Split decision
Statistics: Laura D'Auguste
Punches 4/23 (17%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 1/7 (14%)
GnP strikes 2/4 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 453 s
Statistics: Irene Aldana
Punches 34/39 (87%)
Kicks 7/7 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 3/3 (100%)
Time on the ground 453 s
I see.
